General Manager
Location: Sports Illustrated Clubhouse - UBC Campus, Vancouver, BC
About Us
Join the ultimate sports bar experience on UBC Campus, where cutting-edge audio-visuals meet top-tier culinary offerings and a true community vibe. We’re more than a name, our mission is to deliver unforgettable game-day energy, spotlight local teams and campus life, and make every visit fun for both guests and crew.
Role Overview
As General Manager, you will oversee daily operations, inspire a high-performing team, and ensure every guest, returning or new, enjoys a memorable visit. You’ll leverage your leadership skills, relationship building, and creativity to drive sales, spearhead activations, and elevate our brand’s reputation on campus.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and energize servers, bartenders, kitchen staff, and supervisors to deliver exceptional service and a fun work atmosphere
Build strong bonds with loyal regulars and welcome new guests, turning first-timers into fans
Develop and launch creative activations, promotions, and events that boost engagement and profitability
Oversee restaurant operations, including inventory, purchasing, scheduling, and compliance with food safety and health regulations
Manage financials, including budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and P&L analysis, to hit revenue targets
Partner with marketing to promote big-screen games, special events, and new menu items across social channels
Resolve customer, staff, or operational issues quickly and efficiently
Maintain vendor relationships to ensure quality products and competitive pricing
What You Bring
Proven experience as a General Manager or similar leadership role in a high-volume restaurant or bar
Deep understanding of restaurant operations, inventory management, and staff scheduling
Outstanding leadership and communication skills with a talent for inspiring diverse teams
Hands-on financial management experience, including budgeting and P&L ownership
Creative thinker who thrives on generating fun, profitable ideas and activations
Exceptional relationship-building skills, with a knack for cultivating guest loyalty
Familiarity with sports bar culture and a genuine passion for sports is a plus
Proficiency in restaurant management software and POS systems
What We Offer
Competitive wages and performance incentives
A fun team culture where you’ll actually look forward to coming to work
Potential medical, dental, and group health benefits
Training, development, and education reimbursement
A chance to make your mark on UBC’s hottest sports destination
Ready to lead a team, delight guests, and drive our brand forward?
Apply now through 86Network or connect with us at @si_clubhouse
